iOS Accessibility Labels
Mobile A11yby a11y@mobilea11y.com (Mobile A11y)·3 May 2020
This blog was inspired by Jeff Watkins’ series of blogs on UIButton. UIButton is a fundamental part of building interfaces on iOS. So much so, that it probably doesn’t get the love it deserves.
R8 Optimization: Lambda Groups – Jake Wharton
Jake Wharton·30 Apr 2020
30 April 2020 Note: This post is part of a series on D8 and R8, Android's new dexer and optimizer, respectively. For an intro to D8 read "Android's Java 8 support".
Which is better on Android: divide by 2 or shift by 1? – Jake Wharton
Jake Wharton·23 Apr 2020
23 April 2020 I've been porting the AndroidX collection library to Kotlin multiplatform to experiment with binary compatibility, performance, tooling, and the different memory models.
Building a PC, Part IX: Downsizing
Coding Horrorby Jeff Atwood·19 Apr 2020
Hard to believe that I’ve had the same PC case since 2011, and my last serious upgrade was in 2015.
Adding thumbnails with PDFKit
The Atomic Birdhouse·15 Apr 2020
Today I’m continuing with some ideas from my recent post about using PDFKit. In that post I was using a custom PDF view for an app that would work something like a basic slide presentation app.
Simple Multiplatform RPC with Kotlin Serialization – Jake Wharton
Jake Wharton·15 Apr 2020
15 April 2020 I recently played a minor role in helping add Cast support to an Android app. Both the Android app and Cast display are written in Kotlin.
Appreciating Duolingo
Flurries of latent creativity - Stripe CTO blog·11 Apr 2020
This is #NotAnAd - Duolingo is my favorite app of the year. Duolingo is an app for learning a new language at your own pace and in your own time.
Anecdotes about web APIs
zsmb.coby Márton Braun·11 Apr 2020
Anecdotes about web APIs 2020-04-11 • Márton Braun Services that provide web APIs are amazing. Tom Scott made a video about this recently, where he tells the story of how all the newfangled web 2.0...
Grown Ups
Wokereadby Wokeread·11 Apr 2020
Author : Marian Keyes Genre : Family Drama Publisher : Michael Joseph -an imprint of Penguin Year of Publication : 2020 Number of Pages : 633 My Rating : 4 out of 5 I totally fell in love with...
Using Key-Value Observing in Swift to debug your app
Benoit Pasquierby Benoit Pasquier·10 Apr 2020
Using Key-Value Observing in Swift to debug your app Recently, I was looking into a bug where the UITabBar was inconsistently disappearing on specific pages.
Litmus-Testing Kotlin's Many Memory Models – Jake Wharton
Jake Wharton·8 Apr 2020
08 April 2020 When writing multiplatform code, Kotlin's three compiler backends each have different memory models which must be considered.
GREEK QUINOA SALAD — Sprouted Kitchen
Sprouted Kitchenby Sara Forte·7 Apr 2020
Phew. I used to use this space as a public journal, like old school blogger days plus a recipe, but I still don’t have words yet. That is ok.
Data Structure - Coding a Stack in Swift
Benoit Pasquierby Benoit Pasquier·2 Apr 2020
Data Structure - Coding a Stack in Swift After covering last week how to code a Queue in Swift, it sounds natural to move on to the Stack, another really handy data structure which also find his...
Three Questions that Keep Me Up at Night
Eric Jangby noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)·2 Apr 2020
Q1: Can we imitate "thinking" from only observing behavior? Suppose you have a large fleet of autonomous vehicles with human operators driving them around diverse road conditions.
An Overview of Early Vision in InceptionV1
Distillby Chris Olah; Nick Cammarata; Ludwig Schubert; Gabriel Goh; Michael Petrov; Shan Carter·1 Apr 2020
A guided tour of the first five layers of InceptionV1, taxonomized into “neuron groups.” The first few articles of the Circuits project will be focused on early vision in InceptionV1 Over the...
Please Fund More Science
Sam Altmanby Sam Altman·30 Mar 2020
Experts on the COVID-19 pandemic seem to think there are three ways out—that is, for life, health, and the economy to return roughly to normal.
Data Structure - How to implement a Queue in Swift
Benoit Pasquierby Benoit Pasquier·29 Mar 2020
Data Structure - How to implement a Queue in Swift Recently revisiting computer science fundamentals, I was interested to see how specific data structure applies to iOS development, starting this...
TEEN VOICES FROM THE HOLOCAUST | Kirkus Reviews
Kirkus Reviewsby Kirkus Prize Winners; Finalists About the Kirkus Prize Jurors·28 Mar 2020
by James Roland ‧ RELEASE DATE: today Thanks to the unusual angle, a good choice for assignments or general reading.
D8 Optimization: Assertions – Jake Wharton
Jake Wharton·25 Mar 2020
25 March 2020 Note: This post is part of a series on D8 and R8, Android's new dexer and optimizer, respectively. For an intro to D8 read "Android's Java 8 support".
Learn How to Light.
Strobistby noreply@blogger.com (David Hobby)·24 Mar 2020
SLC-1L-10: [COVID DIARIES] Shoot the Kids Hey, there's a pandemic. Have you heard? Looks like we might be spending a lot of time in the house with our immediate family these days.
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